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How do you find the best Counsellor in Brisbane and what should you consider when choosing one?

Last updated on 3 October 2025 by Brisbane Livewell Clinic Editorial Team

Looking for the best Counsellor in Brisbane? Discover how to choose the right Counsellor for your needs, from Holistic to Relationship, Family, Couples, Christian and LGBT support.

Best Counsellor Brisbane – How to Choose the Right Fit

Searching for the best Counsellor in Brisbane is about finding the right person and approach for your needs. Every patient is different, so the “best” choice will depend on the type of support you are looking for and how you connect with your Counsellor.

At Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights), our team includes Counsellors who provide Holistic, Relationship, Family, Couples, Christian and LGBT Counselling. With in-Clinic and online appointments available, you can choose a service that matches your lifestyle.

What makes the best Counsellor in Brisbane?

When people ask who the best Counsellor in Brisbane is, they are usually looking for:

  • Experience and training in specific areas of Counselling
  • An approach that matches their personality and values
  • Accessibility in location, hours, or online availability
  • A clinic with a trusted reputation and clear fees

The best Counsellor is the one you feel comfortable with and who offers the type of support you need.

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Types of Counselling in Brisbane

Different Counsellors offer different styles. At Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights), patients can access:

  • Holistic Counselling Brisbane – focusing on presence and whole-person wellbeing
  • Relationship Counselling Brisbane – support for couples and individuals navigating change
  • Family Counselling Brisbane – guidance for parents, children and families facing conflict or transitions
  • Couples Counselling Brisbane – practical sessions to improve communication and rebuild trust
  • Christian Counselling Brisbane – faith-based support for those seeking alignment with their values
  • LGBT Counselling Brisbane – inclusive, safe and supportive Counselling for the LGBTQ+ community
  • General Counselling – including stress, low self-esteem, personal growth and life direction
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How Brisbane Livewell Clinic Counsellors compare

At our Clinic you can meet with Counsellors who bring different expertise:

  • Nathan Gurry – Holistic Counselling (Wavell Heights)
  • Alicia Kent-Rooney – Relationship and Family Counselling (Wavell Heights)

Both offer in-Clinic sessions and online consultations Australia-wide, giving flexibility to patients across Brisbane and beyond.

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Finding the best Counsellor in North Brisbane

For patients searching for a Counsellor North Brisbane, Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) is easily accessible. With free parking and close public transport links, it is a convenient choice for locals from Kedron, Nundah, Chermside, Aspley, and inner north suburbs like Clayfield and Wilston.

How to decide which Counsellor is right for you

Choosing the best Counsellor in Brisbane often comes down to:

  • The issue you want to work on – relationship challenges, family concerns, self-confidence or stress
  • The Counselling style – holistic, structured, faith-based or inclusive
  • Location and access – whether you need North Brisbane convenience or online options
  • Comfort and trust – feeling at ease with your Counsellor

Booking an initial session is the most effective way to decide if a Counsellor is the right fit for you.

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Book a Counsellor in Brisbane

Appointments are available at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights). You can book online by clicking the button below or call our Reception team for assistance.

Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights): 1/52 Jeffcott St, Wavell Heights QLD 4012, (07) 3861 5881
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am–8pm, Saturday 8am–4pm

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FAQs About the Best Counsellor in Brisbane

1. How do I know who the best Counsellor in Brisbane is?

The best Counsellor in Brisbane is the one who suits your needs. At Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights), you can choose between Holistic Counselling with Nathan Gurry and Counselling, including Family Counselling, Relationship Counselling and Couples Counselling with Alicia Kent-Rooney.

2. Are the best Counsellors in Brisbane only available in the city centre?

No, some of the best Counsellors in Brisbane work from North Brisbane suburbs. Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) is conveniently located for patients in Nundah, Kedron, Chermside, Aspley and nearby areas.

3. What types of Counselling can I access with the best Counsellors in Brisbane?

You can access Holistic, Relationship, Family, Couples, Christian and LGBT Counselling, as well as support for stress, self-esteem and personal growth.

4. Do the best Counsellors in Brisbane offer online consultations?

The best Counsellors in Brisbane offer online consultations. Both Nathan Gurry and Alicia Kent-Rooney offer online videoconference Counselling sessions for patients across Brisbane and Australia-wide.

5. How do I book the best Counsellor in Brisbane?

You can book the best Counsellor in Brisbane at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) by calling Reception or book online by clicking the button below.

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